Table IV.

 Multivariate Logistic Regression Analyses for the Predictors of Coronary Artery Calcification Progression

	Odds Ratio	95% CI	P Value
Age	0.95	0.85–1.05	.307
Race (white vs black)	0.91	0.39–2.14	.832
Metabolic syndrome	2.65	1.15–6.11	.022
hsCRP, log	1.21	0.75–1.96	.430
LDL	1.01	1.00–1.02	.218
Educational level	1.24	0.81–1.90	.324

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; hsCRP, high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein; LDL, low‐density lipoprotein.